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Lead Local Educational Agency Medi-Cal Billing Option Program Specialist

NOTE: The application due date for this program has passed.


Funding Description

The California Department of Education is accepting applications for Local Educational Agency Medi-Cal Billing Options Program (LEA BOP) cohort 3. The cohort 3 selection process includes a prospective LEA applicant letter of interest, a survey, analysis of a rubric to determine the awardees based on the eligible applicants, and the final selection (including award letters).

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Individuals, institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, nonprofit organizations, other organizations or agencies
Required Eligibility Criteria The CDE will be seeking applications for LEA BOP Cohort 3. The cohort 3 selection process includes a prospective LEA applicant letter of interest, a survey, analysis of a rubric to determine the awardees based on the eligible applicants, and the final selection (including award letters).
Other Eligibility Considerations The LEA BOP Cohort 3 grant is intended to increase the number of LEAs participating in the LEA BOP, improve federal claiming opportunities, promote a better understanding of LEA BOP billing requirements and standards, and identify and promote best practices for school-based Medi-Cal billing across the state.
Eligible Grade Level(s) Not applicable
Eligible Age Level(s) Not applicable

Funding

Legal Authority Chapter 252, Statutes of 2021 (Assembly Bill 167) amended Chapter 44, Statutes of 2021 (Assembly Bill 130)
Source / Type State / Grant
State Fiscal Year 2025-26
SACS Resource / Revenue Codes 7810 / 8590
Total Available $250,000
Recipient Amount 250,000
Match Requirement No
Allocation Formula Unavailable

Important Dates

Date Application Available May 27, 2025
Due Date May 27, 2025
Expected Notification Date June 28, 2025

Additional Information

Application Unavailable
Background Local Educational Agency Billing Option Program [http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/mh/leabopoverview.asp]
Fiscal Unavailable
Other Unavailable

Contacts

Program David Buck, 916-445-8441, dbuck@cde.ca.gov
Fiscal David Buck, 916-445-8441, dbuck@cde.ca.gov
Division Whole Child Division, 916-323-6277
Last Modified: June 29, 2026
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